The relationship between the degree of information technology usage, company size and its strategic planning practices has critical implications for sustainability of firm competitiveness. However the relationship has been ...

This article assesses the weaknesses of opposition in Botswana through the
case of Kenneth Koma, the influential President of the Botswana National
Front (BNF) from 1977 to 2001. This is done by examining the perception
that ...

This article is about the relationship between proficiency, gender and self-efficacy beliefs. It further says that self-efficacy beliefs are important in learning and have been found to influence learning meanwhile Univesity ...

The observed variability in vegetation structure within landscapes was used as the basis for model estimates of the range of annual productivity of landscape patches at four sites along a moisture gradient in southern ...

The present study examined the relative effectiveness of 2 public instructional
communication methods in improving selected predictors of knowledge-sharing
behaviors among communities in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. A ...

The rapid growth and modernization of economies in developing countries like
Botswana creates new and unmet demands for certain kinds of educated and skilled labour. The expansion of secondary and tertiary school systems ...

Colonial processes continue to dominate many Indigenous peoples development programmes in countries around the world. This paper examines some of the underlying factors that contribute to continued failure in the implementation ...

The Department of Out of School Education and Training, Ministry of Education and Skills Development, Republic of Botswana
has been engaged in a rigorous exercise to reform the adult basic education program. In this paper, ...

We studied the spatial and temporal habitat use of impala in Botswana’s Okavango Delta at landscape level with the aid of satellite imagery, with minimal fieldwork. We related remotely sensed vegetation to impala habitat ...

Lack of trained manpower for repair and maintenance of solar energy devices in Botswana
has resulted in failure of devices, loss of revenue, and dwindling of consumer faith in solar
technologies. The government of Botswana ...

At the students’ level, researchers’ orientation tends to be undefined and hence students easily fall prey to having their orientation determined by factors other than those related to the nature of their research problems. ...

Water reservoir storage requirements are a function of demand and variation in inflow. The greater the variation the greater the storage required to meet a specified draft. The selected recurrence interval of failure also ...

Residual long-term effects of increased UV-B radiation were investigated in an indigenous plant
species, Dimorphotheca sinuata, by analysing photosynthetic gene expression. Reductions were
observed in the amount of the ...

In this paper we explore tensions between Western gender theory and research, and post‐colonial and indigenous feminist standpoints, which challenge us to re-define our roles as feminist-activist educators and researchers ...

The Kalahari ecosystem is characterized by natural resource conflicts and
land-use pressure resulting from intensification of human activities. This
paper addresses three issues of concern associated with the Kalahari
ecosystem ...

Purpose: Climate change continues to pose a serious challenge to mankind. Given their
socio-economic and vulnerable situations, resource-poor farmers will be hard hit and likely to be the
most affected group in Africa – ...

The Earth Observing-1 (EO-1) satellite acquired a sequence of data in 2001 and 2002 that highlighted the annual flooding of the lower Okavango Delta. The data were collected as part of the calibration/validation programme ...

Gender relations in Africa have always been important especially given the active involvement of women in production as well as reproduction processes. Women have always been actively involved in traditional economies as ...

Three groups of methods for the inelastic analysis of steel plane frames with semi-rigid joints are considered in this paper. The first one
consists of simplified second-order (or P–Δ) plastic-hinge methods for the ...

This article provides a summary of the major issues addressed during the general conferences of the Eastern and Southern African Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives
(ESARBICA) held between 1969 and ...